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Elaeocarpus gaussenii

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Elaeocarpus gaussenii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Genus: Elaeocarpus
Species:
E. gaussenii
Binomial name
Elaeocarpus gaussenii
Weibel

Elaeocarpus gaussenii is a critically endangered species of flowering plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family. It is found only in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Elaeocarpus gaussenii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T33640A9799867. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33640A9799867.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.